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768 Casualties from Saudi Aggression in Yemen Amid Recent Escalation

Sana'a:The Ministry of Health and Environment announced that the ongoing Saudi aggression against Yemen has resulted in 768 casualties, including those killed and injured, as of October 30, 2026. The casualties primarily consist of women and children.

According to Yemen News Agency, the Ministry reported that 232 civilians have been killed, comprising 68 children and 35 women, while 536 civilians have been injured, including 137 children and 72 women. The Ministry highlighted that Taiz governorate suffered the highest number of casualties, with 279 people killed or injured, followed by Sa'ada with 166, Al-Jawf with 114, Sana'a with 58, and Hodeida with 47, among other affected regions.

The Ministry of Health and Environment categorized these figures as indicative of systematic war crimes against civilians, citing the deliberate targeting of children and women as a gross violation of international and humanitarian law. The Ministry urged the international community and human rights organizations to assume their legal and moral responsibilities by taking immediate action to stop the aggression and hold its perpetrators accountable.